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    AM1000 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OUTSIDE TRANSMITTER AM1000 213 CARAWAY LN Cary NC 27519 1[...]

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    Get Started! Pick three locations 1) a place for the transmitter 2) place for your studio or inside connection (can just be under a des k) and 3) a ground. Once you have planned t hese loca- tions so they will all work together you are ready! First, put your transmitter mount in, you can use stan- dard 1 1/4 antenna mast mount from Radio Shack or a[...]

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    Now mount the transmitter to the m ast using the bracket (see bracket instructio ns). If you are not using a bracket, install transmitter to wall or acceptable confi guration. Install 102” Ante nna (Radio Shack # 21-903) to the transm itter, it screws into the t op. Connect the audio/power wire as sh own on fi rst page diagram , the gr ound wire [...]

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    Please note that changes or modifications not expressly approved by RangeMaster for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Installing the AM1000 transmitter This unit is meant to be installed by someone who has some radio background. If you don’t feel qualified to install thi s un it yourself contact a local rad[...]

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    3 your wire is to large to fit into the bi nding po st use a short section of wire and a wi re nut to complete the connection. Weatherproof the wire nut connecti on. It is important to keep the ground wire away from metal on the way to ground rod to get good range and provide the best lightning protection. Keep the ground wire away from other metal[...]

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    4 Step 4 If things look good so far take the tuning tool and rotate “TUNE” to obtai n a peak reading of the meter. When the meter peaks you are tuned. Be sure to stay away from the antenna while tuning. If you are to close to the antenna your body will affect where it tunes. Keep in mind that you need to see a peak. The meter should rise and fa[...]

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    5 Now go and check your range. Use your car and your odometer to check the range. Do the final tune on “TUNE” (Check t o be sure the meter voltage is still peaked ). Adjust “AUDIO LEVEL” control for best sound on your radio. Keeping the antenna as verti cal as possible will help your range. It is also critical to keep the antenna away from [...]

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    POWER ADJUST AM1000T Module (if installed ) COIL TUNE Audio Level CRYSTAL CAP TUNE TEST HOLES 6[...]

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    AM1000T Power Set / Tuning Module Power Adjust LED J13 Coil Tune Cap Tune When transmitter is turned on, the com puter will start in Power Set mode if th ere is a shunt in J1 3 (Power is set last). When you are tuning you will get better readings with the power all the way down (Power Adjust counter clockwise). Also it will help if the Cap Tune (10[...]

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    To go to the Cap Tune program just leave the shunt in J 13 for 15 seconds, the LED will turn off. Take the shun t off j13 (and then replace shunt onto J13) and you are in the Cap Tune program. To find the peak voltage using this program you need to ge t used to working with the program . As the voltage is steady or going up the LED will remain gree[...]

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    If you are using an Innovonics 222 be sure your output polarity is correct, here is how: 1. Turn the positive peaks all the way down 2. Turn the output level up until you get distortion, then back off a little (hair) for good sound. 3. Then turn the positive peaks all the way up, if you get distortion then the (output) terminals + and - a re probab[...]

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    COPY FEDERAL CO MMUNICATION S COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20554 GRANT OF EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION COPY Certification Hamilton PCB Design 134 Wind Chime Ct. P.O. Box 20594, Raleigh, NC 27619 United States Date of Grant: 07/1 7/1998 Application Dated: 05/08/1998 Attention: Keith Hamilton NOT TRANSFERABLE EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to th[...]

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